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      • June 2006 (Revised April 2024)
      • Case

      Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: 'Vulture' Tactics or Market Backbone

      By: Laura Alfaro and Ingrid Vogel
      The role of distressed debt funds, also known as "vulture funds," in sovereign debt restructuring was a hotly debated topic, especially after the success of Elliot Associates in converting an $11 million investment in Peruvian bonds worth $21 million into a $58 million... View Details
      Keywords: Vulture Funds; Borrowing and Debt; Bonds; Investment Activism; Investment Funds; Sovereign Finance; Government and Politics; Contracts; Business and Government Relations; Peru
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      Alfaro, Laura, and Ingrid Vogel. "Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: 'Vulture' Tactics or Market Backbone." Harvard Business School Case 706-057, June 2006. (Revised April 2024.)
      • 2006
      • Working Paper

      The Effect of Dividends on Consumption

      By: Malcolm Baker, Stefan Nagel and Jeffrey Wurgler
      Classical models predict that the division of stock returns into dividends and capital appreciation does not affect investor consumption patterns, while mental accounting and other economic frictions predict that investors have a higher propensity to consume from stock... View Details
      Keywords: Demand and Consumers; Personal Finance; Investment Return; Household
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      Baker, Malcolm, Stefan Nagel, and Jeffrey Wurgler. "The Effect of Dividends on Consumption." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 12288, June 2006. (First Draft in 2005.)
      • April 2006 (Revised April 2012)
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      The Role of Private Equity Firms in Merger and Acquisition Transactions

      By: William E. Fruhan Jr.
      Explores the importance of private equity firms in merger and acquisitions activity around the globe. In many countries, these firms now account for one quarter of the total merger and acquisition activity of all firms. The larger private equity firms generate fees for... View Details
      Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; Investment Funds; Value Creation
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      Fruhan, William E., Jr. "The Role of Private Equity Firms in Merger and Acquisition Transactions." Harvard Business School Background Note 206-101, April 2006. (Revised April 2012.)
      • March 2006
      • Teaching Note

      Investment Policy at New England Healthcare (TN)

      By: Luis M. Viceira
      Keywords: Investment Funds; Health Industry
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      Viceira, Luis M. "Investment Policy at New England Healthcare (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 206-112, March 2006.
      • March 2006 (Revised August 2006)
      • Case

      Putnam Investments: Rebuilding the Culture

      By: Nitin Nohria and Charles Nichols
      Charles "Ed" Haldeman Jr. is promoted CEO of Putnam Investments after the firm was badly damaged by a series of improper trading practices. He is charged with the task of managing the crisis, repairing the company culture, and putting the firm back into a pattern of... View Details
      Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Organizational Culture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Ethics; Investment Funds; Investment; Leading Change; Decision Choices and Conditions; Financial Services Industry; United States
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      Nohria, Nitin, and Charles Nichols. "Putnam Investments: Rebuilding the Culture." Harvard Business School Case 406-009, March 2006. (Revised August 2006.)
      • February 2006 (Revised April 2006)
      • Teaching Note

      General Motors U.S. Pension Funds (TN)

      By: Luis M. Viceira
      Keywords: Retirement; Auto Industry
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      Viceira, Luis M. "General Motors U.S. Pension Funds (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 206-098, February 2006. (Revised April 2006.)
      • February 2006 (Revised November 2008)
      • Teaching Note

      Banco Real: Banking on Sustainability (TN)

      By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Ryan Raffaelli
      Keywords: Investment Funds; Banking Industry
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      Kanter, Rosabeth M., and Ryan Raffaelli. "Banco Real: Banking on Sustainability (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 306-067, February 2006. (Revised November 2008.)
      • February 2006 (Revised June 2007)
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      Brazos Partners and Cheddar's Inc.

      By: G. Felda Hardymon, Josh Lerner and Ann Leamon
      Randall Fojtasek, a partner at Brazos Private Equity Partners, must decide whether to invest more money in Cheddar's restaurant chain, which the firm invested in 10 months earlier. The incremental investment would fund a real estate subsidiary that would own the... View Details
      Keywords: Negotiation Deal; Price; Partners and Partnerships; Management; Investment; Leadership; Business Subsidiaries; Stocks
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      Hardymon, G. Felda, Josh Lerner, and Ann Leamon. "Brazos Partners and Cheddar's Inc." Harvard Business School Case 806-069, February 2006. (Revised June 2007.)
      • February 2006
      • Case

      Adams Capital Management: Fund IV

      By: G. Felda Hardymon, Josh Lerner and Ann Leamon
      The partners of Adams Capital Management must decide whether to start their fourth fund in early 2006 or to hold off until they have realized more exits from the earlier funds and have proved the viability of a recent change in strategy. View Details
      Keywords: Investment Funds; Business Strategy; Decision Choices and Conditions; Financial Services Industry
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      Hardymon, G. Felda, Josh Lerner, and Ann Leamon. "Adams Capital Management: Fund IV." Harvard Business School Case 806-077, February 2006.
      • February 2006
      • Article

      Earnings Manipulation, Pension Assumptions, and Managerial Investment Decisions

      By: Daniel B. Bergstresser, Mihir A. Desai and Joshua Rauh
      Keywords: Profit; Compensation and Benefits; Management; Investment; Decision Making
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      Bergstresser, Daniel B., Mihir A. Desai, and Joshua Rauh. "Earnings Manipulation, Pension Assumptions, and Managerial Investment Decisions." Quarterly Journal of Economics 121, no. 1 (February 2006): 157–195.
      • January 2006 (Revised March 2007)
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      Politics and Prudential Supervision: ABN Amro's Bid for Antonveneta (B)

      By: Rawi E. Abdelal and Christopher Bruner
      Keywords: Investment Funds; Banking Industry
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      Abdelal, Rawi E., and Christopher Bruner. "Politics and Prudential Supervision: ABN Amro's Bid for Antonveneta (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 706-039, January 2006. (Revised March 2007.)
      • January 2006
      • Teaching Note

      Foreign Exchange Hedging Strategies at General Motors: Competitive Exposures (TN)

      By: Mihir A. Desai and Kathleen Luchs
      Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate; Investment Funds; Auto Industry
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      Desai, Mihir A., and Kathleen Luchs. "Foreign Exchange Hedging Strategies at General Motors: Competitive Exposures (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 206-081, January 2006.
      • January 2006
      • Teaching Note

      Foreign Exchange Hedging Strategies at General Motors: Transactional and Translational Exposures (TN)

      By: Mihir A. Desai and Kathleen Luchs
      Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate; Investment Funds; Auto Industry
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      Desai, Mihir A., and Kathleen Luchs. "Foreign Exchange Hedging Strategies at General Motors: Transactional and Translational Exposures (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 206-031, January 2006.
      • winter 2006
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      Observations on Innovation in Pension Fund Management in the Impending Future

      By: Robert C. Merton
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      Merton, Robert C. "Observations on Innovation in Pension Fund Management in the Impending Future." PREA Quarterly (winter 2006): 61–67.
      • December 2005 (Revised September 2007)
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      Canyon Johnson Urban Fund

      By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Alexa Arena
      Basketball star Earvin "Magic" Johnson and K. Robert Turner, managing partner of Canyon Johnson Urban Fund (CJUF), raised $271.7 million for investments in urban real estate. The fund considered two projects, both located in Hollywood, CA. The first was located on... View Details
      Keywords: Investment; Projects; Business and Government Relations; Public Opinion; Urban Development; Real Estate Industry; Los Angeles
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      Oberholzer-Gee, Felix, and Alexa Arena. "Canyon Johnson Urban Fund." Harvard Business School Case 706-442, December 2005. (Revised September 2007.)
      • August 2005 (Revised May 2008)
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      Pawson Foundation: August 2006

      By: G. Felda Hardymon, Josh Lerner and Ann Leamon
      A top-tier venture capital firm has encountered challenging conditions for its recent funds, which have raised "clawback" liabilities. In response, it is charging its investors the difference between the lower budget-based fee that it used and the maximum that the... View Details
      Keywords: Venture Capital; Investment Funds; Price; Partners and Partnerships
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      Hardymon, G. Felda, Josh Lerner, and Ann Leamon. "Pawson Foundation: August 2006." Harvard Business School Case 806-042, August 2005. (Revised May 2008.)
      • July 2005 (Revised December 2005)
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      General Motors U.S. Pension Funds

      By: Luis M. Viceira and Helen Tung
      In June 2003, General Motors Corp. (GM) successfully marketed the largest corporate debt offering in U.S. history, worth $17.6 billion. The offering included $13.6 billion worth of debt denominated in dollars, euros, and pounds and $4 billion dollars denominated in... View Details
      Keywords: Decisions; Bonds; Investment Return; Policy; Borrowing and Debt; Corporate Finance; Auto Industry; United States
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      Viceira, Luis M., and Helen Tung. "General Motors U.S. Pension Funds." Harvard Business School Case 206-001, July 2005. (Revised December 2005.)
      • June 2005 (Revised January 2006)
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      Investment Policy at the Hewlett Foundation (2005)

      By: Luis M. Viceira
      In early January 2005, Laurance Hoagland Jr., VP and CIO of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (HF), and his investment team met to finish their recommendations to the HF Investment Committee for a new asset allocation policy for the foundation's investment... View Details
      Keywords: Investment Portfolio; Risk and Uncertainty; Public Equity; Globalization; Investment; Property; Risk Management; Asset Management; Financial Services Industry
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      Viceira, Luis M. "Investment Policy at the Hewlett Foundation (2005)." Harvard Business School Case 205-126, June 2005. (Revised January 2006.)
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      Real Estate Opportunity Funds

      By: Nori Gerardo Lietz, Thea C. Hahn and David Geltner
      Real estate opportunity funds are one of the fastest-growing segments of the real estate investment industry, similar in some basic respects to other private equity and alternative investment asset classes that seek high returns by taking on more risk in highly... View Details
      Keywords: Real Estate; Opportunity Funds; Investment Management; Property; Investment Funds; Management; Performance Consistency
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      Lietz, Nori Gerardo, Thea C. Hahn, and David Geltner. "Real Estate Opportunity Funds." Journal of Portfolio Management 31, no. 5 (2005): 143–153. (Special Real Estate Issue 2005.)
      • April 2005 (Revised October 2006)
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      David Berman

      By: Ananth Raman, Vishal Gaur and Saravanan Kesavan
      Examines the decision of a hedge fund manager who is considering investing in a retail stock. The protagonist is concerned about the retailer's inventory level. Explores the relationship between the retailer's inventory and future earnings--and, hence, the relationship... View Details
      Keywords: Business Earnings; Stocks; Price; Supply Chain Management; Investment
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      Raman, Ananth, Vishal Gaur, and Saravanan Kesavan. "David Berman." Harvard Business School Case 605-081, April 2005. (Revised October 2006.)
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